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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
155 AM CDT SUN APR 9 2006

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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         74    418 PM  93    1991  74      0       79       
                                      1930                          
  MINIMUM         53    151 AM  32    1938  52      1       50       
  AVERAGE         64                        63      1       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.13 1943   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.72  -0.68     0.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.44                      3.78   0.66     2.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.54                      8.05   2.49     8.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1938   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.5   -2.5      0.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         3     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        30    -29       21       
  SINCE MAR 1    171                       278   -107      280       
  SINCE JUL 1   1692                      2313   -621     1849       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                         8     46       10       
  SINCE MAR 1    143                        18    125       20       
  SINCE JAN 1    155                        28    127       47       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  81 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        97      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        30      1914                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  9 2006.........SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT   
APRIL 10 2006.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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